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In september 2021 i had an intoxication with a plant called abrus precatorius, few days later i have generalized muscle weakness, which is still here. could this be delayed effects from the poison and what can i do?

Q: in september 2021 i had an intoxication with a plant called abrus precatorius, few days later i have generalized muscle weakness, which is still here. could this be delayed effects from the poison and what can i do?

: You should see a neurologist for a thorough evaluation. Take care!

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

You should see a neurologist for a thorough evaluation. Take care!

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 3/17/2023

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A member asked:

In september 2021 i had an intoxication with a plant called abrus precatorius, few days later i have generalized muscle weakness, which is still here. could this be delayed effects from the poison and what can i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hiep Le answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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